Equipment manufacturers

Heidelberg's Shanghai manufacturing facility: business in China is picking up

Heidelberg: some markets picking up, but further losses predicted

Heidelberg has reported “cautious optimism” as world markets start to pick up, including the important Chinese market, but expects sales in its new financial year to be “significantly down” due to the...

Duplo expects big change in how people run their businesses and factories

Duplo adds return to work kit to portfolio

Duplo has expanded its range with products designed help keep print workplaces safe as businesses return to work or bring more furloughed staff back.

Sensient Imaging Technologies: high-performance inkjet inks

Sun Chemical adds to inkjet portfolio with Sensient buy

Sun Chemical has expanded its water-based and digital printing inks business with the acquisition of Sensient Imaging Technologies (SIT).

Heidelberg's Brentford site: showroom could be even more important, post-Covid

Heidelberg consults on UK restructuring plans

Heidelberg is consulting with its UK workforce about a proposed 20% reduction in headcount along with changes to employees’ terms and conditions.

Xaar's Cambridge HQ

Xaar updates on performance

Inkjet manufacturer Xaar described short-term orders as “healthy” despite the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on some of its markets.

Nyloflex FTL Digital Flat Top Dot plate offers a hardness of 28

Flint unveils new corrugated plate

Flint Group has launched a new flexo plate that it claims offers the holy trinity of faster makereadies, improved quality and reduced costs.

Drupa 2021: new date in place, but Covid-19 situation still uncertain

Blow for Drupa as two large exhibitors cancel

Two large exhibitors have cancelled their plans to exhibit at next year’s Drupa show, as manufacturers reassess sales strategies while the world continues to wrangle with the ongoing effects of the...

Fujifilm: alliance would be "of immense importance"

Fujifilm makes plans for 'new' Fuji Xerox

Fujifilm will rename the former Fuji Xerox joint venture next year as it plans to “accelerate the expansion of document devices into the global market under a new brand”.

Three generations of Kolbus UK MDs (L-R): Flather, Bird and Robson

New MD for Kolbus UK

Greg Bird will step up to the role of Kolbus UK managing director next month, the fruition of a succession plan that started last year when he rejoined the business.

Hundsdörfer: "we will master challenges alongside our customers"

Heidelberg puts price tag on restructure

Heidelberg will post a massive €343m net loss for its 2019/2020 financial year according to figures just released.